Identifying Your Ancestors and Telling Their Stories – MGS Fall Seminar
The Maryland Genealogical Society is pleased to welcome Dr. Thomas W. Jones, CG, CGL, FASG, FUGA, FNGS, as our Fall Seminar speaker, on Saturday, October 3, at the Holiday Inn in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Jones will present four lectures aimed at “Identifying Your Ancestors and Telling Their Stories.” The full-day event includes continental breakfast and a buffet lunch; registration opens at 8:30 am and the first lecture begins at 9:15 am. Tom specializes in difficult genealogical problems and his thought-provoking lectures appeal to researchers at all levels. Please share this announcement with your members, staff, or patrons.
Saturday, October 3, 9:15 am to 3:15 pm
(Registration & continental breakfast at 8:30 am. Buffet lunch included.)
Location:
Holiday Inn-Laurel West (Free parking is available.)
15101 Sweitzer Lane
Laurel, MD 20707
“Identifying Your Ancestors and Telling Their Stories”
4 Lectures:
Solving the Mystery of the Disappearing Ancestor
Missing Something? Getting the Most Out of Genealogical Evidence
Can a Complex Research Problem Be Solved Solely Online?
Going Beyond Bare Bones: Reconstructing Your Ancestors’ Lives
Cost:
$65 – Members (Pre-registered by September 30)
$75 – Non-members (Pre-registered by September 30)
Pre-registration deadline: 30 September 2015 (Walk-in registration is an additional $5, space permitting.)
Dr. Jones’ popular book, Mastering Genealogical Proof, will be available for purchase for $24 (including tax); cash or checks only.
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Holiday Inn for the night of October 2 at $99 (plus tax). Call 301-776-5300 before September 18 and let them know you are attending the Maryland Genealogical Society event on Saturday.
You can register online at our web page or download a registration form and send it by mail. For more information please visit http://www.mdgensoc.org/